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OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT.

the substance, effect, or description thereof only be communicated or received; expressions referring to obtaining or retaining any sketch, plan, model, article, note, or document, include the copying or causing to be copied the whole or any part of any sketch, plan, model, article, note, or document; and expressions referring to the communication of any sketch, plan, model, article, note or document include the transfer or transmission of the sketch, plan, model, article, note or document;

The expression "document" includes part of a document;

The expression "model" includes design, pattern, and specimen; The expression "sketch" includes any photograph or other mode of representing any place or thing;

The expression "superintendent of police" includes any police officer of a like or superior rank;

The expression "office under His Majesty" includes any office or employment in or under any department of the Government of the United Kingdom, or of any British possession;

The expression "offence under this Act" includes any act, omission, or other thing which is punishable under this Act.

13.--(1) This Act may be cited as the Official Secrets Act, 1911. (2) The Official Secrets Act, 1889, is hereby repealed.

117

Short title and repeal. 62 & 53 Vict.

c. 52.

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OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT. the substance, effect, or description thereof only be communicated or received; expressions referring to obtaining or retaining any sketch, plan, model, article, note, or document, include the copying or causing to be copied the whole or any part of any sketch, plan, model, article, note, or document; and expressions referring to the communication of any sketch, plan, model, article, note or document include the transfer or transmission of the sketch, plan, model, article, note or document; The expression "document" includes part of a document; The expression "model" includes design, pattern, and specimen; The expression "sketch" includes any photograph or other mode of representing any place or thing; The expression "superintendent of police" includes any police officer of a like or superior rank; The expression "office under His Majesty" includes any office or employment in or under any department of the Government of the United Kingdom, or of any British possession; The expression "offence under this Act" includes any act, omission, or other thing which is punishable under this Act. 13.--(1) This Act may be cited as the Official Secrets Act, 1911. (2) The Official Secrets Act, 1889, is hereby repealed. 117 Short title and repeal. 62 & 53 Vict. c. 52.
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OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT. the substance, effect, or description thereof only be communicated or received; expressions referring to obtaining or retaining any sketch, plan, model, article, note, or document, include the copying or causing to be copied the whole or any part of any sketch, plan, model, article, note, or document; and expressions referring to the communication of any sketch, plan, model, article, note or document include the transfer or transmission of the sketch, plan, model, article, note or document; The expression "document" includes part of a document; The expression "model" includes design, pattern, and specimen ; The expression "sketch" includes any photograph or other mode of representing any place or thing; The expression "superintendent of police" includes any police officer of a like or superior rank; The expression "office under His Majesty" includes any office or employment in or under any department of the Government of the United Kingdom, or of any British possession; The expression "offence under this Act" includes any act, omission, or other thing which is punishable under this Act. 13.--(1) This Act may be cited as the Official Secrets Act, 1911. (2) The Official Secrets Act, 1889, is hereby repealed. 117 Short title and repeal. 62 & 53 Vict. c. 52.
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OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT.

the substance, effect, or description thereof only be communicated or received; expressions referring to obtaining or retaining any sketch, plan, model, article, note, or document, include the copying or causing to be copied the whole or any part of any sketch, plan, model, article, note, or document; and expressions referring to the communication of any sketch, plan, model, article, note or document include the transfer or transmission of the sketch, plan, model, article, note or document;

The expression "document" includes part of a document;

The expression "model" includes design, pattern, and specimen ; The expression "sketch" includes any photograph or other mode of representing any place or thing;

The expression "superintendent of police" includes any police officer of a like or superior rank;

The expression "office under His Majesty" includes any office or employment in or under any department of the Government of the United Kingdom, or of any British possession;

The expression "offence under this Act" includes any act, omission, or other thing which is punishable under this Act.

13.--(1) This Act may be cited as the Official Secrets Act, 1911. (2) The Official Secrets Act, 1889, is hereby repealed.

117

Short title and repeal. 62 & 53 Vict.

c. 52.

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